linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 4/4] Atmel MCI: Driver for Atmel on-chip MMC controllers

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Date:	Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:48:39 -0800
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@...el.com>
Cc:	Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@...eus.cx>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...el.com>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, kernel@...32linux.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC 4/4] Atmel MCI: Driver for Atmel on-chip MMC controllers

On Saturday 24 November 2007, Haavard Skinnemoen wrote:
> > 
> > Why is this needed and is it perhaps something that can be moved to
> > the MMC core?
> 
> We used to have lots of problems with overruns and underruns and those
> parameters were useful to limit the transfer rate. Now that the RDPROOF
> and WRPROOF bits seem to have taken care of these problems for good, I
> guess we can remove this parameter.

Not all silicon *has* those bits though, right?  Like at91rm9200.

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